Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Benjamin Carter, MD
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Emergency Medicine Physician · Kosciusko, MS
- NPI 1902868961
- Accepts Medicare
- 25 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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332 Highway 12 W
Kosciusko, MS 390903209
(662) 289-1800
fax (662) 289-2486
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 9, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 2001 — 25 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Mississippi #18204
- Medicaid
- MS #03275847
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1902868961. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
20,478
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$552,719
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J0897 |
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | 3,660 | 39 | $23 | |
Q9967 |
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | 2,110 | 19 | $0 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 1,628 | 492 | $116 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 1,500 | 477 | $8 | |
80048 |
Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | 1,348 | 463 | $8 | |
85025 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | 1,319 | 466 | $8 | |
84460 |
Liver enzyme (sgpt), level | 1,182 | 432 | $5 | |
84450 |
Liver enzyme (sgot), level | 1,178 | 428 | $5 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 656 | 271 | $9 | |
84443 |
Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | 526 | 234 | $16 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 8 peers in this city , average services per provider: 215. This provider delivers 95× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,279
Transactions
72
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 11 | $340.34 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 11 | $214.25 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 18 | $201.59 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 13 | $153.56 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 5 | $105.78 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 2 | $42.78 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $37.19 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 2 | $31.07 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 2 | $30.36 | |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 1 | $21.88 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $19.49 | |
| IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | 1 | $18.76 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 1 | $17.83 | |
| SANOFI PASTEUR INC. | 1 | $16.40 | |
| Inari Medical, Inc. | 1 | $14.21 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
9,887
Patients
1,809
Total drug cost
$109,016
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 925 | 174 | $7,956 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 862 | 157 | $9,505 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 850 | 129 | $8,747 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 802 | 162 | $5,156 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 720 | 138 | $10,460 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 701 | 135 | $7,199 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 687 | 132 | $5,454 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 682 | 125 | $7,876 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 645 | 115 | $9,685 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 639 | 125 | $8,562 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Benjamin Carter's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Carter practices Family Medicine Physician in Kosciusko, MS.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Carter practice?
Dr. Benjamin Carter practices at 332 Highway 12 W, Kosciusko, MS 390903209. Office phone: 6622891800.
What is Dr. Benjamin Carter's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Carter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902868961, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Carter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Carter accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Carter commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897); Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9967); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.